Press Releases
2nd Street Presents RELEASE, Original Theatrical Performances Based on Stories of Formerly Incarcerated Women from Berkshire County
For Immediate Release September 11, 2023 Contact Amanda Powers 2nd Street (518) 928-9888 apowers301@gmail.com Three shows to be performed at Berkshire Community College PITTSFIELD, MA — Second Street, Second Chances (“2nd Street”) presents three performances of...
Berkshire Museum announces exhibition partnership with Second Street Second Chances
For Immediate Release August 21, 2023 Contact Amanda Powers2nd Street(518) 928-9888apowers301@gmail.com Cody Baffuto Berkshire Museum (413) 443-7171 ext. 380 cbaffuto@berkshiremuseum.org Insight Out presents work of presently and formerly incarcerated individuals...
2nd Street to Hold Clinic on Sealing Criminal Records
For Immediate Release July 31, 2023 Contact Amanda Powers 2nd Street (518) 928-9888 apowers301@gmail.com PITTSFIELD, MA — 2nd Street, together with Community Legal Aid, will hold a free clinic on how to seal or expunge a criminal record on Thursday, August 3 from...
2nd Street Seeks Submissions to Art Show
For Immediate Release June 12, 2023 Contact Amanda Powers 2nd Street (518) 928-9888 apowers301@gmail.com ‘Insight Out,’ created in partnership with Berkshire Museum, open to currently or formerly incarcerated individuals PITTSFIELD, MA — 2nd Street seeks...
2nd Street receives grant commitments from St. John’s Episcopal Church in Williamstown
For Immediate Release June 2, 2023 Contact Amanda Powers2nd Street(518) 928-9888apowers301@gmail.com Grants total $50,000 over two years PITTSFIELD, MA — Second Street Second Chances (known as 2nd Street) has received two $25,000 grants from St. John’s Episcopal...
2nd Street to join OLLI for series of free hiking classes
For Immediate Release May 25, 2023 Contact Amanda Powers 2nd Street (518) 928-9888 apowers301@gmail.com PITTSFIELD, MA — The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Berkshire Community College (OLLI at BCC) invites clients of Second Street Second Chances to...
2nd Street Seeks Submissions for Literary Project
For Immediate Release May 17, 2023 Contact Amanda Powers 2nd Street (518) 928-9888 apowers301@gmail.com Deadline is June 9 PITTSFIELD, MA — 2nd Street seeks submissions for Using Our Outside Voices, a literary project created in partnership with Berkshire Community...
2nd Street to Host Berkshire Harm Reduction Mobile Unit
For Immediate Release April 21, 2023 Contact Amanda Powers 2nd Street (518) 928-9888 apowers301@gmail.com Free program provides HIV, STI and hepatitis testing, education, referrals and more PITTSFIELD, MA — 2nd Street will host the Berkshire Harm Reduction Mobile...
2nd Street to Hold Men’s Support Group with Pamela Coley-McCann
For Immediate Release March 23, 2023 Contact Amanda Powers 2nd Street (518) 928-9888 apowers301@gmail.com PITTSFIELD, MA — 2nd Street welcomes licensed social worker Pamela Coley-McCann to lead a series of free weekly workshops for formerly incarcerated men in...
Registrations Open for 2nd Street Workshops
For Immediate Release March 17, 2023 Contact Amanda Powers 2nd Street (518) 928-9888 apowers301@gmail.com Formerly incarcerated persons welcome to participate PITTSFIELD, MA — 2nd Street has opened registrations for free workshops focused on drawing, creative...